Too Much to Bear My Love

Chapter 429

Chapter 429 Discord Among Siblings

Soon, Noah returned with the medication. When he saw how they were chatting vivaciously with each other, he eyed them with suspicion. Nonetheless, he knew better than to take part in their conversation. After all, he had always been a gentle person in front of Stephanie.

“Isabella, I got you some medication. Other than the wounds on your hand, are you hurt anywhere else?” Noah asked as he put the medication on the table and prepared to help Isabella apply it.

“Only my elbow,” Isabella answered.

After dressing her wound, Noah instructed, “It’s done. When you shower the next few days, just be mindful not to get it wet.”

“Thanks, Noah,” Isabella replied obediently.

Just when Stephanie was about to say something, her phone rang at the inopportune moment. When she picked it up, she saw that it was her mom on the line.

“Mom,” Stephanie answered as she put a finger to her lips to shush everyone else.

“Isabella, where are you?” Olivia inquired softly.

“Mom, I’m with Noah and Isabella now. Noah and I were on our way to the office to invite Oscar and Isabella out to dinner. Unexpectedly, Oscar threw Isabella to the ground in public on Amelia’s account.” After giving it some thought, Stephanie felt it was necessary to relate the incident.

“What? Is it true?” Olivia’s tone turned grim. “How is Isabella doing? Let me talk to her.”

Stephanie handed the phone to Isabella. “Mom wants to speak to you.”

After receiving the phone, Isabella adjusted her composure. “Mrs. Clinton.”

worry, I’ll lecture him for you,”

feeling the sting from the question, Isabella didn’t show it on

I appreciate your concern, but I’m fine. Although my elbow was scraped, it will recover in a

make sure to admonish Oscar. Also, I’ll drop by to see you tomorrow. If the wound is serious, I’ll teach him a lesson on your

interest in me will further wane. If you scold him, I’m worried that he will just resent

grew anxious. “Isabella, are you

wiped her tears and replied, “Mrs.

then, you take good care of yourself. Pass the phone back to Stephanie, as I have a

acknowledged

ending the call, Stephanie said, “Isabella, my mom wants you to have a good rest. Also, she will visit

no need to trouble herself. I’m fine

mom is just worried about you.” Stephanie waved her hand. “Anyway, I’m heading home

gave her a peck on her lips. He then asked attentively,

lips. Pulling away, she replied, “All right now, stop dilly-dallying.

Stephanie left in a huff, Noah’s

the sofa, Isabella remarked, “Noah, it seems that your acting skills have improved significantly. How do you think Stephanie will react once she finds out that you’re just faking it? Would she feel surprised? Shocked? Fearful? Outraged perhaps? When

Even though you have Mr. and Mrs. Clinton eating out of your hands, you have spectacularly failed at getting close to Oscar despite trying desperately for

expression drastically changed. Gritting her teeth, she seethed, “Noah, what’s the point of ridiculing me like that? Don’t forget that we’re in the same boat. If I become a laughing stock within the Clinton family, there’s no

same side. Looks like you’re less competent than Rachel. If she was the one doing this, she

supposed to mean? Since when am I inferior to Rachel? Ever since I was young, there

because they’re

a child, I was better than Rachel. However, you choose not to show your true self to anyone else but you have always been nice to

and I are too much alike. Do you think I will like someone that’s equally devious

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